Swiggy sounds the alarm bells on quick commerce

Amid an irrational competition brewing in India’s quick-commerce sector, the food and grocery delivery company seems to be taking a far more conservative approach compared to its peers, despite having Rs 16,000 crore in the bank.

29 January, 20268 min
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Swiggy sounds the alarm bells on quick commerce

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